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title: "What year was NASA established & what prompted its creation after Sputnik?"  
description: "What year was NASA established & what prompted its creation after Sputnik?"  
author: "Meet Patel"  
published: 2025-06-20  
updated: 2025-06-20  
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category: "space technology"  
tags: ["nasa"]  

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# What year was NASA established & what prompted its creation after Sputnik?


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